• DocumentCode
    1379884
  • Title

    Manufacture of composite cable sheath for telephone exchange cable

  • Author

    Hughes, D. A.

  • Author_Institution
    Western Electric Company, Kearny, N. J.
  • Volume
    78
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1959
  • Firstpage
    650
  • Lastpage
    654
  • Abstract
    In varying degrees, the insulated conductors used in telephone cables require protection from mechanical damage, moisture, and electrical disturbance. From very early in the history of telephone circuits, lead sheath provided this protection.
  • Keywords
    Aluminum; Cable insulation; Cable shielding; Communication cables; Corona; Polyethylene; Steel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2452
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCE.1959.6372877
  • Filename
    6372877